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Prehistoric Pets Birthday Party for Kids

30Mar07 | 0 comments

Wow! The kids won't stop talking about this party. We went to a birthday party for two little six year old boys and it was a ton of fun for the little ones. First they got to feed animals, mainly turtles, some really squirmy caterpillar like ...continue reading... Prehistoric Pets Birthday Party for Kids

Caspers Wilderness Park

30Jul07 | 0 comments

Many years ago, on a beautiful fall day, I went on a hike in Caspers Wilderness park with a friend. We decided to take a trail that was on the map but in real life was a narrow path of beaten down tall grass. We didn't get ...continue reading... Caspers Wilderness Park

Mountain Lions in Orange County

30Jul07 | 0 comments

I was training for a marathon a few years ago. So I spent a lot of time running alone on the biketrail that runs through aliso and wood canyon wilderness park. Sometime all the way to Cooks corner and sometimes deep into the canyon and back.

One day ...continue reading... Mountain Lions in Orange County

OC Fair

2Aug07 | 0 comments

The OC Fair is great fun for the whole family. There is so much to do. There are rows and rows of food booths and shopping booths. Several stages with music and other acts like the peking acrobats, a comedy juggler, or local kid
groups performing ...continue reading... OC Fair

Dinosaur Live - The Walking with Dinosaurs Live Experience

2Sep07 | 0 comments

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Apparently a new show is coming to town: Dinosaurs live Walking with Dinosaurs

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This show looks awesome from all the videos I have seen. Unless I missed it, I have yet to see tour dates for Orange County. It includes 15 life-sized robotic dinosaurs including Tyrannosaurus Rex ...continue reading... Dinosaur Live - The Walking with Dinosaurs Live Experience

Birthday Party Ocean Institute

21Oct07 | 0 comments

A fun place to have a birthday party in Orange County if your kids are into ocean creatures or Science, is the Ocean Institute in Dana Point. It is primarily an educational institution but does have public access on weekends. It is perfect for the 6-12 year old ...continue reading... Birthday Party Ocean Institute

Junior Ranger Laguna Coast Wilderness

19Nov08 | 0 comments

What a great program for your budding naturalist! In my daughter's first meeting they found doodlebug (sp?) tracks and quail tracks, a wolf spider and bobcat scat. They also learned about native plants and what a ranger does. She could not stop talking about the program. ...continue reading... Junior Ranger Laguna Coast Wilderness

Nature Summer Day Camp Laguna Coast Wilderness

7Jul09 | 0 comments

Let your kids enjoy nature at Orange County's little island of wilderness - Laguna Coast Wilderness Park - at their camp sage Summer Camp for kids. My daughter did the Junior Ranger program at this wilderness jewel behind Laguna Beach last year and loved it. There are ...continue reading... Nature Summer Day Camp Laguna Coast Wilderness

Starr Ranch Family Nature Workshop

9Nov09 | 0 comments

Let me just say up front, if you or your kids like nature, this is a great event to attend!

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Starr Ranch Sanctuary is a 4,000 acre preserve owned and operated by the National Audubon Society. Throughout the year, it offers educational opportunities for members, families and kids. ...continue reading... Starr Ranch Family Nature Workshop

Zoomars petting zoo and bird park

12Sep06 | 0 comments

Living in south Orange County, it sometimes seems it takes longer to drive to the zoo than the time you spend there. That's why the Jones mini farm in San Juan Capistrano was such a great atraction. While small and only a handful of animals, it provided ...continue reading... Zoomars petting zoo and bird park





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This website is based on a blog format to bring you up to the minute info, tips, and opinions on fun and educational family things to do in Orange County California. Any type of family and kid topics are game here.

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